Crime

The incident took place in the area of Baron Taylor Street and Lombard Street yesterday.

A sheriff had to leave the bench and compose herself before sentencing a Ross-shire paedophile for offences that "plumbed the depths of depravity."

A 47-year-old man has been jailed for abusive and sexual offences Sutherland between April 2019 and December 2021, police have confirmed.

Four dirt bike motorcycles and a mountain bike were stolen from a home in the Muir of Ord area early this morning.

A 49-year-old man has appeared in court in connection with an incident involving a van that drove on the wrong side of the A9 at the Kessock Bridge.

Dashcam footage is being sought by police investigating dangerous driving on the Kessock Bridge last night.

Police have appealed for information after vandals smashed a window in Tain on Wednesday morning.

A man in Alness has been charged with drugs offences after heroin and cocaine worth more than £32,000 were recovered from a property in Milnafua.

One woman has died following a serious crash on the A9, near Tore roundabout.

Officers have been carrying out patrols throughout the region and made a number of detections on Monday, 29 April, 2024.

Police are investigating a break-in which occurred in Dingwall.

Aggressive scammers are targeting Highland residents, police have reported after a spate of incidents.

It follows an incident on January 20 when a drum was stolen from two youths in Dingwall.

The alarm was raised by a councillor concerned mourners could be taken in by fraud.

A Ross-shire man was branded a ‘beast’ by observers who heard sordid details of his attempts to get indecent images of a child.

Officers are seeking information on the theft which took place last Thursday.

The incident took place yesterday afternoon.

A Swiss Health and Safety Inspector drove his camper van dangerously on the wrong side of a Ross-shire road and caused "life-altering" injuries.

Vandalism in broad daylight to public toilets in a Ross-shire village has triggered a report to police and a community appeal for information.

Two crooked hotel executives who conspired to defraud the owner of thousands of pounds by paying a fake employee have avoided prison.